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How pupils with special educational needs are more likely to see their schools close

How pupils with special educational needs are more likely to see their schools close
BBC News Monday 01 June 2026, 23:04 UTC 1 min read
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In schools that closed between 2020 and 2025, nearly 30% of children had special educational needs

In schools that closed between 2020 and 2025, nearly 30% of children had special educational needs
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